Best St Patrick's Day Traditions Around The World

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Best St Patrick's Day Traditions Around The World

16 March 2016

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Whether you're full Irish or just Irish for the day, St Patrick's Day is the only national day celebrated en masse around the world, not just in Ireland. Pack your best kelly green gear and plenty of craic, here's some of the countries around the world with the best St Patrick's Day traditions, to be sure!

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Cassandra Laffey

Consumed with unrequited wanderlust, I get my fix in 24/7 cities and hippie retreats. I'm still looking for the ultimate combo of secluded beach and major metropolis, and my happy place is a 5-star hotel room all to myself - sigh.

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